“This is the most original, best-researched and well-written academic contribution to understanding those times that I have read, and I have read most of them.“

- Tom Hayden, The Long Sixties

“This fantastic book offers a completely new vantage point on the history of the Cold War. It demonstrates brilliantly the value of serious attention to transnationally interconnected and critically idealist social movements and to the challenges faced by the U.S. government in grappling with them.“